<it>In vitro </it>suppression of the <it>MMP-3 </it>gene in normal and cytokine-treated human chondrosarcoma using small interfering RNA

<it>In vitro </it>suppression of the <it>MMP-3 </it>gene in normal and cytokine-treated human chondrosarcoma using small interfering RNA

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Matrix metalloproteinase (MMPs) synthesized and secreted from connective tissue cells have been thought to participate in degradation of the extracellular matrix. Increased MMPs activities that degrade proteoglycans have been measure...

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Main Authors: Mekchay Supamit, Chomdej Siriwadee, Klunklin Kasisin, Pothacharoen Peraphan, Siengdee Puntita, Chaochird Patama, Nganvongpanit Korakot, Kongtaweelert Prachya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-12-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Online Access:http://www.josr-online.com/content/4/1/45

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